Pat Rabbitte (Dublin South West, Labour)

Deputy Kenny has made a reasonable suggestion about continuing this discussion tomorrow. A total of 14 questions that relate to topical, important, substantial matters have been taken in five minutes. I would like to have time to ask questions about the NESF, the performance of Sustaining Progress and, in particular, the talks that are under way. I would like to pursue a number of detailed questions about displacement and the maintenance of working conditions. However, given the manner in which this matter has fallen, the opportunity has not been provided to do so.

While I am on my feet, may I ask the Taoiseach——

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